After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb
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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat? ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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My dad in particular, I tend to use; I call him "The Brain." If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through his brain. My wife, Melissa, maintains that the closer he is in proximity to me, the less I think for myself. And I think she's actually correct. So anything worth mulling over, I will mull over with my father, and that includes ratings. ~Joshua Malina
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One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good. ~George Archer
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental. ~Henry Rollins
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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